Confronting Devastation: Memoirs of Holocaust Survivors from Hungary

Esther Davidovits was born in Remete, Romania in 1930. In April of 1944, Esther was sent to the ghetto of Tecso, before being deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau a month later. In September of 1944, she was transported to the Stutthof concentration camp. Esther was liberated in March of 1945. She returned to Remete and married a childhood friend, Itzik. The 2 lived in Czechoslovakia until 1949, when they moved to Austria. Esther and Itzik raised their first 2 children, Isi and Sam, in Austria before immigrating to Toronto, Canada in March of 1951. To this day, Esther still lives in Toronto.